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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Central Nervous System Depressants
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Descriptor Spanish:
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depresores del sistema nervioso central
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Depressores do Sistema Nervoso Central
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Synonyms English:
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CNS Depressants
Depressants, CNS
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Tree Number:
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D27.505.696.277
D27.505.954.427.210
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Definition English:
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A very loosely defined group of drugs that tend to reduce the activity of the central nervous system. The major groups included here are ethyl alcohol, anesthetics, hypnotics and sedatives, narcotics, and tranquilizing agents (antipsychotics and antianxiety agents). |
Indexing Annotation English:
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GEN or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific drugs; consider also CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM /drug eff or BRAIN /drug eff
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History Note English:
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79; was NON MESH before 1979
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2520
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Unique Identifier:
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D002492
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Similar:
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DeCS
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